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Row Over Replacing Urdu With Sanskrit In Rajasthan Schools
The great schools merger in Rajasthan - shutting down smaller schools and sending its students to a bigger one - is still generating aftershocks in the state's education system. The latest one is over a government order replacing Urdu with Sanskrit.
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Teen Kills Boy, 9, To Force Boarding School To Shut Down: UP Cops
A teenager was apprehended for allegedly killing a boy two months ago, believing that their boarding school would be forced to shut down after the death, allowing him to go home, police here said on Thursday.
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97 Government Schools To Be Shut Down In Sikkim Due To Low Student Numbers
The Sikkim government has decided to close 97 schools after the current semester due to low student enrolment, Education Minister Raju Basnet said on Thursday.
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Taiwan Braces For Super Typhoon Kong-Rey, Thousands Evacuated, Schools Shut
Taiwan shut down on Thursday as Super Typhoon Kong-rey neared, forcing thousands to flee from one of the most powerful storms to threaten the island in years.
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Massive Student Protest In Imphal Over Drone And Missile Attacks In Manipur
A large number of school students protested in front of Manipur Raj Bhavan in Imphal today against the government's decision to shut down educational institutions in the state due to escalating violence.
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"Email Traced": Delhi Lt Governor After Bomb Hoax Shuts Down 100 Schools
The national capital's Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena today said the police have traced the origin of the hoax bomb emails sent to nearly 100 schools in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR).
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"No Water To Drink, Wash Hands": Bengaluru Crisis May Force School Closure
Some Bengaluru schools may be forced to shut down temporarily due to the growing water shortage in the city; These schools say the lack of water means they can't protect children from the heat.
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2 Children Die Of Suspected Measles, 17 Infected In Madhya Pradesh's Maihar
Two children have died of suspected measles, and 17 have been infected in Madhya Pradesh's Maihar, prompting district authorities to shut down all schools in the eight villages for three days, a health official said.
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Schools, Offices Shut In Pollution-Hit Lahore, Health Emergency Imposed
Pakistan's second-most populous city Lahore has shut down due to toxic air.
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6 Hospitalised And School Forced To Shut Down After Student In US Uses "Fart Spray"
A high school student in the United States sent six students to the hospital after deploying a "fart spray", the officials said on Friday.
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Hundreds Of Girls Poisoned In Iran To Stop Them From Going To School
An Iranian deputy minister on Sunday said "some people" were poisoning schoolgirls in the holy city of Qom with the aim of shutting down education for girls, state media reported.
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Several Beijing Districts Shut Schools As Covid Cases Rise In China
Students in schools across several Beijing districts buckled down for online classes on Monday after officials called for residents in some of its hardest-hit areas to stay home, as COVID cases in China's capital and nationally ticked higher.
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"Superman After Flying Through Delhi Air...": Pollution Sparks Meme Fest
As the air quality in Delhi continues to deteriorate, people in the national capital are gasping for some fresh air. The city has been covered by a thick layer of smog and some schools have been forced to shut down due to the toxic air.
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Delhi Pollution: Arvind Kejriwal Orders Primary Schools To Close From Tomorrow
"We're taking all steps to control the pollution situation. In lieu of that, we're shutting down all primary schools in Delhi from tomorrow," CM Arvind Kejriwal said
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Opinion Of Parents Divided Over Shut Down Of Schools Amid Worsening Air Quality In Delhi
As per Central Pollution Control Board, the air quality in Delhi has deteriorated in the last few days and so the Delhi government has asked to shut schools till air quality improves.
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Row Over Replacing Urdu With Sanskrit In Rajasthan Schools
The great schools merger in Rajasthan - shutting down smaller schools and sending its students to a bigger one - is still generating aftershocks in the state's education system. The latest one is over a government order replacing Urdu with Sanskrit.
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Teen Kills Boy, 9, To Force Boarding School To Shut Down: UP Cops
A teenager was apprehended for allegedly killing a boy two months ago, believing that their boarding school would be forced to shut down after the death, allowing him to go home, police here said on Thursday.
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97 Government Schools To Be Shut Down In Sikkim Due To Low Student Numbers
The Sikkim government has decided to close 97 schools after the current semester due to low student enrolment, Education Minister Raju Basnet said on Thursday.
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Taiwan Braces For Super Typhoon Kong-Rey, Thousands Evacuated, Schools Shut
Taiwan shut down on Thursday as Super Typhoon Kong-rey neared, forcing thousands to flee from one of the most powerful storms to threaten the island in years.
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Massive Student Protest In Imphal Over Drone And Missile Attacks In Manipur
A large number of school students protested in front of Manipur Raj Bhavan in Imphal today against the government's decision to shut down educational institutions in the state due to escalating violence.
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"Email Traced": Delhi Lt Governor After Bomb Hoax Shuts Down 100 Schools
The national capital's Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena today said the police have traced the origin of the hoax bomb emails sent to nearly 100 schools in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR).
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"No Water To Drink, Wash Hands": Bengaluru Crisis May Force School Closure
Some Bengaluru schools may be forced to shut down temporarily due to the growing water shortage in the city; These schools say the lack of water means they can't protect children from the heat.
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2 Children Die Of Suspected Measles, 17 Infected In Madhya Pradesh's Maihar
Two children have died of suspected measles, and 17 have been infected in Madhya Pradesh's Maihar, prompting district authorities to shut down all schools in the eight villages for three days, a health official said.
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Schools, Offices Shut In Pollution-Hit Lahore, Health Emergency Imposed
Pakistan's second-most populous city Lahore has shut down due to toxic air.
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6 Hospitalised And School Forced To Shut Down After Student In US Uses "Fart Spray"
A high school student in the United States sent six students to the hospital after deploying a "fart spray", the officials said on Friday.
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Hundreds Of Girls Poisoned In Iran To Stop Them From Going To School
An Iranian deputy minister on Sunday said "some people" were poisoning schoolgirls in the holy city of Qom with the aim of shutting down education for girls, state media reported.
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Several Beijing Districts Shut Schools As Covid Cases Rise In China
Students in schools across several Beijing districts buckled down for online classes on Monday after officials called for residents in some of its hardest-hit areas to stay home, as COVID cases in China's capital and nationally ticked higher.
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"Superman After Flying Through Delhi Air...": Pollution Sparks Meme Fest
As the air quality in Delhi continues to deteriorate, people in the national capital are gasping for some fresh air. The city has been covered by a thick layer of smog and some schools have been forced to shut down due to the toxic air.
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Delhi Pollution: Arvind Kejriwal Orders Primary Schools To Close From Tomorrow
"We're taking all steps to control the pollution situation. In lieu of that, we're shutting down all primary schools in Delhi from tomorrow," CM Arvind Kejriwal said
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Opinion Of Parents Divided Over Shut Down Of Schools Amid Worsening Air Quality In Delhi
As per Central Pollution Control Board, the air quality in Delhi has deteriorated in the last few days and so the Delhi government has asked to shut schools till air quality improves.
